Published October 01, 2008 06:43 pm - WEEKENDER for Oct. 3, 2008
Places to visit
Star Beacon
Compiled by ELLEN KOLMAN
ASHTABULA and
LAKE COUNTIES
AC & J Scenic Family Train Rides, Located at the Jefferson Depot. (440)576-6346, www.acjrscenic.net
Ashtabula County Metroparks - Western Reserve Greenway Trail, Between West Avenue in Ashtabula to State Route 307 in Austinburg, Dawn - Dusk; (440)992-8132.
Ashtabula Marine Museum, 1071 Walnut Blvd., Ashtabula Harbor. Year round tours available by appointment. INFO: 440-964-6847, Gift Shop available. Pictorial history of the Ashtabula Harbor, marine artifacts, boat models, actual Pilot House from the Thomas Walters, a model of the Edmund Fitzgerald. Memorial Day -Aug., Fri., Sat., & Sun., from Noon - 5 p.m. Sept., Sat. & Sun. (only), Noon - 5. Admission: Adults, $4, kids 6 - 16 $3, under age 6, FREE. Museum is handicap accessable.
Biscotti’s Family Winery, 726 Whitney Road, Conneaut; (440) 599-5555.
Buccia Vineyards, 518 Gore Road, Conneaut; (440)593-5976. www.bucciavineyard.com Bed and Breakfast available.
Conneaut Area Historical Society Museum, Open weekends, Noon - 5 p.m., now through Labor Day, 501 Sandusky St., Conneaut. 440-599-6011. Donations welcome.
Conneaut Historical Railroad Society Museum, 363 Depot St., Conneaut. 440-599-7878. Open daily, Memorial Day - Labor Day, Noon - 5 p.m. Donations welcome; gift shop available.
Corks Wine Bar, 4084 Erie Str., Willoughby. 440-918-9463 or www.corkswinebar.com
Debonne Vineyards, Inc., 7743 Doty Road, Madison. 440-466-3485 or www.debonne.com
Debonné Vineyard’s Brewery Take a look at the brewery from the glass floor at the new tasting bar, appreciate the beautiful murals and best of all taste the different beers that we have.
Emerine Estates Winery, 5689 Loveland Road, Cherry Valley; (440)293-8199. www.emerineestates.com
Farinacci Winery, Ltd. 3951 Route 307 West, Austinburg. (440)274-2300 or www.farinacciwinery.com